Islamic Law

Just as al-Sunan al-Rawātib are better than other kinds of voluntary prayers, so fasts observed (in the months) before and after Ramadān are better than fasts at other times...

It is sad that the books focusing on details became the first books students would reach for in their study of Islām. This has resulted in some students of knowledge becoming so obsessed with these details that they have forgotten the fundamental, macro-level principles upon which these details sit.

Sh Dr Haitham al-Haddad summarises his fatwa on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. For a more detailed explanation click below: For the research paper (Arabic) click here. An English version will be published soon inshāAllāh Source: www.islam21c.com

Sheikh Shaqur Rehman takes us on a new journey through the inception, synthesis and evolution of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence...

Sh Haitham al-Haddad delivers an alternative message regarding the perennial dispute among many Muslims...

Reverse-engineering of Islamic rulings takes place when certain legal principles, Islamic ideas and scholarly statements are cherry-picked and elevated to act as sources of Shariah...

Much confusion surrounds this day. Some Muslims treat this occasion as a day of celebration and joy, and a time where special dishes are prepared. Conversely, some spend the very same day, beating and injuring themselves, and marking it as ...

Click to read Sh Haitham's advice to *make sure* you catch the day of ʿĀshūra... #Forgiveness

It is an undeniable fact that the institution of the Caliphate played a central role throughout Islamic history from the death of the Prophet Muhammad (sall Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam) in 632CE to the abolishment of the Ottoman Empire on ...

Click above to watch the video. Shaikh Haitham reveals some scary stories about how many practising Muslims have a lazy attitude towards Zakāh. This is a very troubling issue since it is a pillar of Islām and not paying the right ...